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Man charged for allegedly shooting at woman

Man charged for allegedly shooting at woman

A 48-year-old man is in custody after police were called Tuesday afternoon to a report of a woman being shot at at a Hart-area home. Colin Wayne Hall faces four firearms related charges including attempt to wound or disfigure. He remains in custody.
Fundraiser at Legion for Peru flood victims

Fundraiser at Legion for Peru flood victims

Trying to cope with the flooding affects of El Nino, the people of Peru put out the call that many parts of the country are under a state of emergency.

Indigenous children in care hurt by funding crunch

Underfunding continues to impact indigenous children in government care, according to a recent report released by B.C.'s Representative for Children and Youth.
Restaurant health inspections infrequent, misleading, reports show

Restaurant health inspections infrequent, misleading, reports show

With only five health inspectors at Northern Interior Environmental Health, Prince George restaurants aren't being inspected as frequently as required, even when there are concerns.
Support persons allowed into provincial court proceedings

Support persons allowed into provincial court proceedings

Self-represented litigants can now use a support person during small claims or family court proceedings in B.C. provincial court. Guidelines were released Tuesday.
Drivers urged to plan ahead this Easter long weekend

Drivers urged to plan ahead this Easter long weekend

After months of tough winter driving conditions, many British Columbians are likely making their first road trip of the year this Easter long weekend. Drive carefully. An average of four people are killed and 650 injured in 2,300 crashes in B.C.
No charges in police-involved injury

No charges in police-involved injury

No charges will be pursued against two Smithers RCMP members who were the subject of an investigation by the provincial government's civilian-based police watch dog after a suspect suffered injuries in an arrest.
Electoral boundary changes place some voters in new ridings

Electoral boundary changes place some voters in new ridings

Changes to the boundaries separating Prince George-Mackenzie and Prince George-Valemount mean residents in the Hart and College Heights will want to double check on which riding they're living in before casting a vote in this provincial election.
Deadline tonight for advanced voter registration

Deadline tonight for advanced voter registration

Those who are not yet registered and want to do so ahead of the May 9 election will need to move fast. The deadline is midnight tonight for registering online through the Elections B.C. website, elections.bc.ca, and 8 p.m.
Vimy Ridge ceremony recalls battle that shaped Canada

Vimy Ridge ceremony recalls battle that shaped Canada

Dick Gilbert brought his grandfather with him to the Vimy Ridge memorial service Sunday morning at the centotaph.